Large Plastic Coffee Containers - use to temporarily hold "miscellaneous parts" in the garage, use to hold paint brushes or to store hair brushes and combs in bathroom
Checkbook and Register Boxes - use open in a drawer for divided storage of pencils and pens or small office equipment such as staple removers, hole punchers and extra staples. Use in a bathroom drawer to hold hair clips and pins.
1) Establish a formal Use It Up Week each Month Designate a week of each month as the week to use up the left over products the household tends to collect. This can apply to:
Hair care products: Finish up the remnants of a hair care product or empty and recycle the container.
Skin care products: Use the last of the moisturizer - the one you had before you found and purchased the new one.
The can of beans that has been hiding in the back of the cupboard - make it the "foundation" item for a meal.
2) Be a Freecycle "Offer" Only Person
Use Freecycle to give away usable and good products in your local community.
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